The last weekend of February is here already!? Time flies when you’re having fun. If you’ve been eagerly waiting for Friday to roll around, fret not, because we’ve got your back — here are 10 things to do in Seattle this weekend to make the most of your days off.
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Music fans! The Wintergrass Festival is on all weekend at the Hyatt Regency in Bellevue. We’re talking four-days of bluegrass and acoustic music, concerts, dances, music workshops and more. It’s a weekend full of entertainment for the whole family!
When: Friday, February 23rd to Sunday, February 25th, 2024
Where: Hyatt Regency, Bellevue
Cost: $25 – $185
Kick off the weekend with Mark Anthony, the top-selling salsa artist and Latin music legend. He’ll be bringing his Historia Tour to town this Friday at the Climate Pledge arena.
When: Friday, February 23rd, 2024 at 8:00pm
Where: Climate Pledge Arena
Cost: $66.50+
Are you a Harry Potter fan? You can discover the secrets of Hogwarts through this interactive, hands-on experience at The Shops at the Bravern. Get your photo taken with the sorting hat, sip on an overflowing mug of Butterbeer, and wander through the iconic scenes of this iconic franchise. It’s a nostalgic, family-friendly and magical experience!
When: Bookings available Thursday through Sunday
Where: The Shops at the Bravern, 11111 NE 8th Street, Suite 100, Seattle
Cost: Starting at $33 per person
Seattle Kraken vs. Minnesota Wild
Have you cheered on your home team yet this year? This weekend is your chance. You can catch a home game this Saturday against the Minnesota Wild at 7:00pm sharp at the Climate Pledge Area. Get ready to snack on arena hotdogs and cheer “Go, Kraken, Go” at the top of your lungs!
When: Saturday, February 24th, 2024
Where: Climate Pledge Arena
Cost: Varies
Even though February is almost over, it’s still Black History Month and attending the Seattle Black Film Festival is a great way to celebrate. Head to the Bainbridge Island Museum this Sunday for a selection of thought provoking short films, a feature length film, and intimate discussion.
When: Sunday, February 25th, 2024
Where: Bainbridge Island Museum of Art, 550 Winslow Way East Bainbridge Island
Cost: $12
Seattle Asian American Film Festival
The Asian American Film Festival is back with its first in-person event since 2019! The festival, celebrating its 12th anniversary this year, will be celebrating and empowering Asian-American creatives through a weekend full of documentaries, shorts, and an opening night dance party.
When: Friday February 23nd – Sunday, February 25th, 2024
Where: Northwest Film Forum and Washington Hall
Cost: General tickets are $13-$30 (sliding scale)
Astra Lumina: A Light Walk Amongst the Stars
Embark on an enchanted walk through the Seattle Chinese Garden! This mesmerizing light walk makes up a celestial pathway through the botanical garden, leading you through magical displays, lights and music.
When: On now until March 3rd, 2024
Where: Seattle Chinese Garden, 5640 16th Ave. SW Seattle
Cost: Varies
2nd Annual Black Makers & Creatives Exhibit
Celebrate Black creatives at the 2nd Annual Black Makers & Creatives Exhibit! Guests will be in for an evening of fashion, poetry and thoughtfully curated art from some of Western Washington’s most talented Black artists and creatives.
When: Saturday, February 24th, 2024
Where: Hyatt Regency Lake Washington, 1053 Lake Washington Blvd N, Renton
Cost: $75
4th Annual Alki Beach Winter Food Truck & Beer Festival
Calling all foodies and beer-lovers! The 4th Annual Winter Beer and Food Truck Festival is returning to Alki Beach this Saturday. This annual winter festival will have beautiful views of the Puget Sound, polar plunges, food trucks and delicious wintery brews. Plus, 100% of the event’s proceeds will be donated to charity!
When: Saturday, February 24th from 11:00-4:00pm
Where: Alki Beach Park Bathhouse Lawn Outdoor Event Space, 2701 Alki Avenue Southwest Seattle
Cost: General Admission at $20
Celebrate Lunar New Year in the heart of Chinatown! This Saturday, you’ll find vendor booths lined up along S King Street, dancing in the streets, and live performances at Hing Hay Park. With over 40 delicious food vendors to explore, you’ll be celebrating all day long.
When: Saturday, February 24th, 2024 from 11:00am – 4:00pm
Where: Chinatown, Seattle
Cost: Free Admission
Happy weekend-ing!
